Jihad Kittani, Pricing Analyst

Jihad Kittani

Pricing Analyst

Kuehne and Nagel

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, Accounting
Experience
18 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 5 Months

Pricing Analyst at Kuehne and Nagel
  • United States
  • My current job since June 2011

• Creating quotes to Kuehne and Nagel offices in the Southeast with rates from any door origin to any location in the world in a timeframe of less than 24 hours.
• Working with carriers to get good rates that would help our clients in making better decisions.
• Providing other Kuehne and Nagel offices overseas with local trucking rates and port fees.
• Working short term tasks with international offices to estimate the cost of delivering shipments from one location to another and marking up a minimum profit to win the business.
• Discussing with the direct supervisor and managers new techniques and strategies to improve the pricing process.
• Updating quotes at the end of the month for the clients I handle and notify them of any new stipulations added to the quote.
• Awarded 3 bonuses during the time at Kuehne and Nagel for winning new businesses and on working more short term tasks.

Assistant Broker at Gulf Investment Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 2003 to June 2008

• Executing orders for clients who deal on daily basis either face to face or by phone,
• Approving new accounts opened by customer service representatives.
• Training customer service representatives “at least 5 employees” on how to deal with angry customers and stress during a tough day.
• Brainstorming new ideas of improving the process of buying and selling to ensure good service quality provided to customers.
• Responsible of several VIP accounts with capital more than 15 million dollars.
• Awarded several times as employee of the month for maintaining high numbers and receiving a big bonus at the end of the year.
• Open new accounts for customers on two softwares, one connected with the accounting department and the other connected with stock exchange market for stock balances.
• Audit orders for complete documentation according to the SEC regulations before any transaction.
• Improving the customer service desk and brainstorming new ideas to make things simpler and faster in an environment where every minute is crucial.

Auditor at Ibrahim Alabassi
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2003 to October 2003

Reconcile bank statements with book ledgers and balances.
Take samples of products to complete the auditing process.
Main focus on accounts receivables and accounts payables

Education

Master's degree, Accounting
  • at Southern Polytechnic State University
  • February 2013
Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at Southern Polytechnic State University
  • December 2010
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Qatar University
  • January 2003

Specialties & Skills

Delegation
Microsoft Office
Customer Data Integration
Business Analysis
Supply Chain Management
Customer Service
Stock Broker
Data Entry
Accounting
Pricing
Documentation
Auditing

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Scientific Accounting Association
  • Member
  • September 2004

Training and Certifications

Customer Service certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 1999
Valid Until:
January 2000